MITCHELL is ranked as the 508th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 107,515.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 33.72 people named MITCHELL for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 79% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named MITCHELL is 141,620.
The SSA data also shows that MITCHELL is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
MITCHELL is
79.8% White,
3.6% Hispanic origin,
12.8% Black,
1.7% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.5% Two or More Races,
and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name MITCHELL have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name MITCHELL is included in the following name categories:
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
Originating in England surname
English surname
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Anglicised Irish surname
US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MITCHELL
The state with the most people named
MITCHELL is
California where
11,522 people have this name.
North Carolina is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named MITCHELL, as
55.87 in every 100,000
North Carolinians
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
New York.
North Carolina is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
4 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Wyoming
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name MITCHELL
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
3,580
27.79
99.0%
Indiana
1,572
23.82
98.1%
Iowa
1,312
42.22
98.3%
Kansas
802
27.61
96.4%
Michigan
4,028
40.64
99.4%
Minnesota
2,478
45.41
99.0%
Missouri
1,349
45.07
97.9%
Nebraska
526
27.94
95.5%
North Dakota
273
36.97
91.4%
Ohio
2,776
23.95
98.7%
South Dakota
141
16.58
87.2%
Wisconsin
2,031
35.28
98.8%
West States
State stats for the first name MITCHELL
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
255
34.59
90.7%
Arizona
1,608
23.88
97.7%
California
11,522
29.69
99.6%
Colorado
1,371
25.6
97.8%
Hawaii
506
35.63
97.4%
Idaho
351
21.5
94.1%
Montana
243
23.76
91.5%
Nevada
816
28.75
97.0%
New Mexico
364
17.47
93.5%
Oregon
1,184
29.81
97.5%
Utah
845
28.7
96.7%
Washington
2,505
35.48
99.1%
Wyoming
65
11.17
81.7%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name MITCHELL
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
863
24.01
97.6%
Maine
346
26.04
93.4%
Massachusetts
1,265
18.75
97.8%
New Hampshire
196
14.79
92.0%
New Jersey
2,377
26.59
98.7%
New York
7,721
39.1
99.6%
Pennsylvania
2,520
19.71
98.8%
Rhode Island
210
19.87
93.5%
Vermont
188
30.03
93.9%
South States
State stats for the first name MITCHELL
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MITCHELL as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named MITCHELL.
The most popular full name is MITCHELL Smith.
0.87% of all the people named MITCHELL
have this family name.
There are 10941 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MITCHELL